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September 20, 2018
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Be a Part of the Solution

Sterile Manufacturing Issues found at Canadian Manufacturer

Pall and Aetos Biologics Partner on Biosimilar Manufacturing


Top Stories

Additional Impurity Found in Valsartan

FDA testing has found an additional impurity, N-Nitrosodiethylamine, in the API valsartan.
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Cambrex Completes Acquisition of Halo Pharma

The $425-million acquisition adds formulation development and finished dosage manufacturing capabilities to Cambrex's existing global API manufacturing network.
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Industry News

Scientists Isolate mAbs That Neutralize GI Virus

Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have isolated the first human monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) that can neutralize norovirus, a virus that causes acute gastrointestinal (GI) illness.
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Experts Suggest Trade and Patent Changes Could Increase Healthcare Cost by $100 Billion

In the second half of CPhI's annual report, experts review industry trends and warn that trade and patent changes could increase healthcare cost by $100 billion over the next five years.
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Supplier News

Nanoform Invests in Nanoparticle Technology for Drug Development

The drug particle engineering and nanotechnology company offers a nanotechnology platform that can revive failed drugs in the pharma pipeline.
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Pall and Aetos Biologics Partner on Biosimilar Manufacturing

The collaboration will focus on developing manufacturing solutions for biosimilars.
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Bio/Pharma News

Gilead, Precision BioSciences to Develop Therapies Against Hep B

The companies will develop therapies targeting the in-vivo elimination of hepatitis B virus (HBV) with Precision's proprietary genome editing platform.
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Avara Acquires Sterile Manufacturing Facility from Sandoz

Avara Pharmaceutical Services acquired Sandoz's sterile manufacturing facility for injectable medicines in Boucherville, Quebec, Canada.
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Regulatory News

FDA Approves New Treatment for Hairy Cell Leukemia

The agency approved AstraZeneca's Lumoxiti (moxetumomab pasudotox-tdfk) injection for intravenous use for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory hairy cell leukemia.
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Sterile Manufacturing Issues found at Canadian Manufacturer

FDA sent a warning letter to Lernapharm (Loris) Inc. detailing the company's lack of procedures to prevent microbiological contamination.
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FEATURED TOPICS

DRUG DEVELOPMENT

Can Artificial Intelligence Take the Next Step for Drug Repositioning?

Existing software tools cannot take into account the complexity of disease.
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EXCIPIENTS

Coating for Tastemasking

The level of tastemasking required will depend on the API properties and the dosage form design.
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Early cancer diagnosis: The use of Raman spectroscopy in leading-edge biosensor development
Diagnosing most cancers at an early stage can have a profound impact on survival and life expectancy. If a malignant tumor has grown too big, or a cancer has spread, medical treatment becomes more difficult and the chances of surviving the disease are significantly reduced. Learn More


DOSAGE FORMS

Be a Part of the Solution

Sharing know-how can help resolve common bio/pharma technical challenges.
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QUALITY SYSTEMS

Checking Incoming Goods

Detailed process descriptions and robust documentation aid in compliance as well as training, says Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant at PAREXEL.
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PI18083 24th Annual Validation Week:
Don't miss out on three days spent learning from industry trailblazers and networking with peers at IVT's 24th Annual Validation Week. Create your own unique conference experience by choosing between four tracks - Process Validation, Quality, CSV/Data Integrity and Cleaning Validation – and attend the 2nd Annual Women in Validation Empowerment Summit. You are guaranteed to walk away with essential tools for the dynamic validation industry. Learn More

CPhI Worldwide 2018 Exhibitor Guide

Catalent

Catalent's global clinical supply network has eight cGMP facilities and over 50 supporting depots, managing more than 150,000 shipments per year to over 80 countries./ read more /

CordenPharma

CordenPharma is your full-service CDMO in the manufacturing of APIs, drug products, and packaging services./ read more /

Patheon, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific provides end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions to customers of all sizes through Patheon and Fisher Clinical Services, which deliver pharma services and clinical trials services./ read more /

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Thought-Leadership Video Series: The Use of Extractables Data from Single-Use Components for Risk Assessments
Sade Mokuolu of Watson Marlow Fluid Technology Group talks with Pharmaceutical Technology about extractables studies on different types of single-use components. Watch Now


UPCOMING WEBCASTS

Sterility Testing: Best Practices and Use of Isolator Technology
Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST
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Successfully Navigating the Analytical Environment of Complex Generic APIs
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST
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Facing Inactive Ingredient Database Challenges? Navigating the Complexity for Successful Regulatory Filings
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 11am EDT | 10am CDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST
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Moving Beyond the Central Dogma: New Tools and Systems for the Production of Difficult-to-Express Proteins
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST
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Assessing Product Integrity Risk Profiles and Engineering On-Dose Authentication During Drug Development Process
Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 1pm EDT | 12pm CDT | 10am PDT
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ON DEMAND WEBCAST

Part 2: A Collaborative Approach for Successful Method Transfers and Routine Quality Control Batch Release Testing
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Events

2018 PDA/FDA Joint Regulatory Conference

September 24–26, 2018

CPhI 2018

October 9–11, 2018

bioLIVE

October 9–11, 2018

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eBOOKS

Biologics and Sterile Drug Manufacturing 2018

This ebook covers novel technologies for the formulation, manufacture, purification, and delivery of sterile small- and large-molecule drugs, including single-use systems, facilities and equipment, contamination issues, and process analytics.

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